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Foundation in Arts (Media)

 

 Qualification Foundation / Pre-U / A-level
 Study mode
Full-time
 Duration
1 year
 Intakes
March, August
 Total tuition fee (local) RM 17,100
 Total tuition fee (foreign) RM 24,800


About 

Prepares for undergraduate learning in Arts (Media). Shares common foundation units such as Effective Communication Skills, Writing and Research Skills, and Business Information Technology with Foundation in Commerce.

In the course, students will be introduced to Media and Communication, Journalism, Information Technology, 20th Century World History, Travel Writing & Photography, Screen Production and Visual Culture.

Entry Requirements
 
  • 5 Credits including English or 5 Credits and English competence
  • Credits towards a Curtin qualification may be granted to applicants with qualifications from other accredited educational institutions.

English Language Entry Requirements

  • IELTS: Overall 5.5 (no individual band below 5.0); or
  • TOEFL (IBT): 71; or 
  • SPM: B; or
  • GCE 'O' Level: C
Curriculum

Semester 1

  • Business Information Technology
  • Intro to Media & Communication Studies
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Intro to Visual Culture

Semester 2

  • Travel Writing and Photography (elective) OR 20th Century World History (elective)
  • Intro to Screen Production
  • Intro to Journalism
  • Writing and Research Skills